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‘Beyond Leather Materials’ develops new, >85% bio-based leather alternative made with apple waste using PU dispersions from Covestro

Sep 19, 2024 | News

Danish company ‘Beyond Leather Materials’ collaborated with German materials manufacturer Covestro to develop a protective coating based on INSQIN® technology for Beyond Leather Materials’ LEAP®. LEAP® is an innovative leather alternative made using apple waste...

“Make the Move” to new processing technology, lighter soles and circular solutions for footwear

Sep 19, 2024 | News

BASF presented new concepts and recycling methods for polyurethanes at Simac Tanning Tech in Milan, Italy. Under the motto ‘Make the Move’, BASF showcased materials and technologies designed to create shoes that are lighter, more comfortable and incredibly durable....

Karlsson Appointed as President Industrial EMEA Trelleborg Sealing Solutions

Sep 5, 2024 | News

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions appoints Jonas Karlsson as Business Unit President for Industrial Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The new role recognizes increased business activity in the region and oversees many of the sectors served by Trelleborg Sealing...

BASF drives forward structural adjustments at the Ludwigshafen site and closes production plants for adipic acid, CDon and CPon

Sep 2, 2024 | News

 Measures aim to improve profitability of the Ludwigshafen site Closures to be implemented in 2025; affected employees will be supported in finding new employment opportunities BASF will end the production of adipic acid, cyclododecanone (CDon) and cyclopentanone...

Huntsman launches AVALON GECKO TPU – engineered for ultimate grip in footwear

Aug 30, 2024 | News

Huntsman has developed a new range of innovative, high-performing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) materials for the footwear industry that offer game-changing possibilities for soling applications. The new AVALON GECKO TPU portfolio offers a series of products that...

Covestro LLC and Carlisle Construction Materials Lead the Way in Sustainable Construction Using Bio-Circular Attributed Materials

Aug 18, 2024 | News

Buildings and the built environment account for nearly 40% of energy use in the U.S. Architects, builders and building owners know that energy efficiency is a critical component of a sustainable future. To that end, Covestro and Carlisle Construction Materials...
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